NASHVILLE, TN— Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released plans to report additional COVID-19 information at school and district levels, including numbers of new positive COVID-19 cases in districts and schools.
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Read full storyTuesday, August 11, 2020 | 04:01pm
NASHVILLE, TN— Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released a toolkit on child wellbeing checks to help ensure the needs of children are being met during and after extended periods away from school and to empower local communities to support child wellbeing.
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Read full storyTuesday, August 11, 2020 | 03:45pm
Nashville, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Commissioner of Education Penny Schwinn announced today the State of Tennessee’s continued efforts to assist families, teachers, and districts as the 2020-2021 school year begins.
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Read full storyMonday, August 10, 2020 | 03:04pm
Nashville, TN—Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released Schoolnet, the online platform to house the department’s suite of free and optional assessment supports for the 2020-21 school year.
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Read full storyFriday, August 07, 2020 | 02:35pm
Nashville, TN-- The Tennessee Department of Education and Trevecca University announced a new resource, Bridging the Distance: Family Remote Learning, which is specially designed to help families navigate remote learning and better understand the common tools and programs used by educators.
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Read full storyThursday, August 06, 2020 | 03:02pm
Nashville, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee and Commissioner of Education Penny Schwinn announced today the State of Tennessee’s continued efforts to assist families, teachers, and districts as the 2020-2021 school year begin.
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Read full storyThursday, August 06, 2020 | 02:57pm
NASHVILLE, TN—Today, the Tennessee Department of Education launched Best for All Central: Tennessee’s Hub for Learning and Teaching, a new online tool designed to provide school leaders, educators, and families an extensive collection of high-quality, optional resources to support teaching and learning, as well as features for locating specific resources quickly and easily.
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Read full storyTuesday, August 04, 2020 | 04:09pm
NASHVILLE, TN— Today, the Tennessee Department of Education announced the nine finalists for the 2020-21 Tennessee Principal of the Year and Supervisor of the Year awards. The finalists represent each Center of Regional Excellence (CORE) region in the state, with three finalists in each Grand Division-West, Middle, and East.
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Read full storyMonday, August 03, 2020 | 03:58pm
Nashville, TN—The Tennessee Department of Education today announced the Grow Your Own Competitive Grant, which makes available twenty grants of $100,000 each to form or expand state-recognized Grow Your Own Partnerships to increase access and remove barriers to the teaching profession.
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Read full storyFriday, July 31, 2020 | 02:11pm
NASHVILLE, TN— The Tennessee Department of Education and Trevecca Nazarene University announced today that the deadline for the free teacher training on digital learning and teaching has been extended for an additional month and is available through Labor Day.
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Read full storyThursday, July 30, 2020 | 04:40pm
NASHVILLE, TN— Last week, over 2,500 educators participated in the Tennessee Department of Education’s 2020 Institute for Career and Technical Education. The Institute was free, virtual, and had a record number of attendees.
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Read full storyTuesday, July 28, 2020 | 05:21pm
Nashville, Tenn. – Tennessee Governor Bill Lee announced today the State of Tennessee’s recommendations to reopen schools for the 2020-2021 school year.
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Read full storyFriday, July 24, 2020 | 01:10pm
NASHVILLE, TN—Today, the Tennessee Department of Education launched the TN Substitute Teacher Jobs Connection, which will serve as a central location for interested applicants to discover substitute teaching opportunities in the state’s schools and districts.
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Read full storyThursday, July 23, 2020 | 06:23pm
NASHVILLE, TN— Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released the Initial COVID-19 Impact Report, which provides context and data on the impact extended school closure has had on the wellbeing of students and the current effect the global pandemic has had on children and families.
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Read full storyTuesday, July 21, 2020 | 02:03pm
NASHVILLE, TN—Today, the Tennessee Department of Education released key findings and responses from the 2020 Tennessee Educator Survey.